little ones

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I had skipped dinner with them and my wife, and it was not yet bedtime for the little ones.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

“The little ones learned that trade-offs are everywhere, and this is as foundational as it gets in my book.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

Gabby Guthrie loaded an old skateboard with weights to train her little ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Planned for 2027 is a game titled “Puppet Town Day,” in which little ones will receive passports that prompt them to interact with the puppet characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

Childcare for the youngest children offered women a chance to work outside the home, to begin earning their way to a better life, knowing their little ones were cared for.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield